About this river
Ashuelot River is a 21.6 mile river near Vermont Canoe Touring Center in Vermont. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Ashuelot River at Hinsdale, NH (site 01161000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1907 to 2026
Ashuelot River typically runs highest in April, at a median 1,740 cfs, and lowest in September, at 132 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 16,500 cfs, in 1936.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 485 | 296 to 815 | |
| February | 428 | 292 to 700 | |
| March | 855 | 528 to 1,660 | |
| April | 1,740 | 1,075 to 2,460 | |
| May | 709 | 498 to 1,200 | |
| June | 353 | 209 to 659 | |
| July | 176 | 108 to 316 | |
| August | 134 | 87 to 235 | |
| September | 132 | 88 to 245 | |
| October | 219 | 115 to 415 | |
| November | 415 | 213 to 806 | |
| December | 534 | 285 to 949 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 117 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Ashuelot River at Hinsdale, NH (site 01161000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Boat access nearby
5 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Ashuelot River, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
- Swanzey LakeSwanzey LakePublic
- Lower Wilson Pond DamWilson PondPublic
- Pierce IslandSpofford LakePublic
- Surry Mountain Recreation AreaSurry Mountain LakePublic
- Chapman PondChapman PondPublic
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